CRICKET.
«—— COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP^. BATTING AND BOWLING AVERAGES. (by cable—press association—coptkioht.) (acstrilian akd n.z. cable association.) LONDON, August 16. In the cricket championship the position
Runs. Average. Hobbs .. ' .. *2,280 67.23 Ht-ndren .. .. 2,008 61.77 Oarr ..1,769 57,06 Hulmes .. .. 3,624 57 Sandham .. 1,821 56.90 Hallows .. .. 1,823 5:3.79 BOWLING.. Witts. Average. Parker .. .. 163 13.90 'late .. .. :ei 13.03 HOBBS'S GREAT BATTING. EQUALS "W.G.'S" RECORD. (AUSTRALIAN AXD N.Z. rABLE ASSOCIATION'.) {Hece-ived August 28th, 12.20 a.m.) LONDON, August 17. J. ll'.'bb.-: lifts equalled W. (>. Grace's retard oi 120 centuries. BADLY BURNT. . « : A BLASTING ACCIDENT. Through the premature explosion of e, gunpowder charge, two men, L. ' Vivian, married, of Hornby, and E. ' Holmes, single, of Hansen's road, IJiccurton, wore burnt about the body yc«- ! terday afternoon. Tho men were blasting trees on Holmes's property ; Vivian wag badly burnt and Holmes received slight, injuries. They were both admitted to the G'bristchureh Hospital. The condition of both men- was reported to be satisfactory last night.
Per cent. Yorkshire .. 85 Surrey .. 78 Lancashire .. 77.63 Middlesex .. .. ... 67.05 Kont ' .. 60.95 STotts ~ 59 Kesex .. 54.1G Nirthanis. .. 45.71 Gloucester ... 15 Hampshire .. 40.95 Warwickshire .. ofl.Oi) Su»s« .. 34.16 Derbyshire .. 33.S3 Leicester .. 31 Somerset .. 29 Worcester .. .. .. 20 Glamorgan .. U.6G The averages arc:--BATTING.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18463, 18 August 1925, Page 13
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